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The AI Capability Gap Ever since the launch of ChatGPT, the software industry has, like it or not, been obsessed with AI and invested millions of dollars into building tools and infrastructure to support it.

Isolating CSS Inheritance I was recently looking into CSS isolation between multiple applications running on the same web page and it turned into a deep dive of the CSS initial and revert keywords which I wanted to share in a short post on the subject (sh…

HTML Whitespace is Broken September 2, 2024 Recently, I was working on a project which required a deeper understanding of how whitespace works in HTML.

How a Cat Debugged Stable Diffusion December 17, 2023 This is the story of how I needed help to solve a tricky bug.

HTML Fragments Routing January 24, 2023 Another blog post about HTML fragments for you.

Leaving Twitter January 8, 2023 If you're reading this at the time of posting, you know exactly what I'm going to say and why.

Streamable HTML Fragments September 24, 2022 In my recent HTML fragments blog post, I explored how to dynamically fetch a fully-encapsulated, server-side rendered (SSR) web component and use it without any custom tooling or "HTML-over-the-wire" framework.

Impressions of Rust August 6, 2022 I recently had an opportunity to write some production Rust code and as a programming language nerd I was very interested in the opportunity to experience what Rust development is really like and had a few observations to

A Simpler HTML-over-the-Wire March 19, 2022 Recently, I was listening to some debate about client-side rendering (CSR) vs server-side rendering (SSR) and struggling with how to choose which approach is best for a particular project.

Construct Better February 13, 2022 Constructors are weird.